IDF says Sunday death of soldier takes military death toll since Oct. 7 to 600

Illustrative: The father of French-Israeli soldier Eli Valentin Ghenassia, who was killed in combat at Kibbutz Be'eri during the onslaught by Hamas terrorists, touches his coffin during his funeral in the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on October 12, 2023 (RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP)
Illustrative: The father of French-Israeli soldier Eli Valentin Ghenassia, who was killed in combat at Kibbutz Be'eri during the onslaught by Hamas terrorists, touches his coffin during his funeral in the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem on October 12, 2023 (RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP)

The Israel Defense Forces says that the death of Staff Sergeant Nadav Cohen on Sunday takes the total military death toll since October 7 to 600.

The death of 20-year-old Cohen, from Haifa, brings the number of troops killed since the start of Israel’s ground operation in Gaza to 256.

Cohen fought with the 7th Armored Brigade’s 77th Battalion and was killed in southern Gaza.

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